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2023-04-19 @ 17.55.05 ∈ In English
Study shows bird feeding helps small birds fight infection
When the birds were exposed to a simulated infection, all the birds had essentially the same temperature during a fever. Instead of conserving energy to survive the winter, the birds without access to extra food were forced to use more energy in order to raise their body temperature high enough to battle infection.
2023-04-17 @ 20.25.15 ∈ In English
2023-04-17 @ 20.12.48 ∈ In English
2023-04-14 @ 15.34.50 ∈ In English
Ukrainian girl’s artwork decorates ESA’s JUICE rocket headed for Jupiter
In 2021, ESA launched a competition for children to submit drawings that could end up on the rocket. After sifting through 2,600 entries sent by over 60 countries, eight-year-old Yaryna Zakaliuzhna from Ukraine’s Zhytomyr won the contest.
2023-04-13 @ 18.18.19 ∈ In English
2023-04-03 @ 17.52.40 ∈ In English
2023-04-01 @ 18.46.52 ∈ In English
Researchers discover birds with neurotoxin-laden feathers in New Guinea
An expedition into the jungle of New Guinea has resulted in the discovery of two new species of poisonous birds by researchers from the University of Copenhagen. Genetic changes in these bird species have allowed them to carry a powerful neurotoxin.
2023-03-20 @ 17.15.53 ∈ In English
Effectiveness of physical activity interventions for improving depression, anxiety and distress: an overview of systematic reviews
The largest benefits were seen in people with depression, HIV and kidney disease, in pregnant and postpartum women, and in healthy individuals. Higher intensity physical activity was associated with greater improvements in symptoms. […] Physical activity should be a mainstay approach in the management of depression, anxiety and psychological distress.
